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Prints and Drawings
Artist: John La Farge, American, 1835–1910, M.A. (HON.) 1896
Japan, Samoa, & Tahiti, 1886, 1890-91
1890
Graphite, some pen and ink throughout; black cardboard cover with marbled flyleafs: 87 leaves, 51 filled
11.5 × 17.5 cm (4 1/2 × 6 7/8in.) (closed sketchbook)
sheet: 11.113 × 16.828 cm (4 3/8 × 6 5/8 in.) (single page)
sheet: 11.113 × 33.655 cm (4 3/8 × 13 1/4 in.) (open spread)
sheet: 11.113 × 16.828 cm (4 3/8 × 6 5/8 in.) (single page)
sheet: 11.113 × 33.655 cm (4 3/8 × 13 1/4 in.) (open spread)
Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund
2005.64.53
Geography:
Made in United States
Status:
Culture:
American
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Books
Bibliography:
Lisa Hodermarsky et al., John La Farge’s Second Paradise: Voyages in the South Seas, 1890–1891, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2010), 100, 196, 197, 216, no. 59, fig. 142.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.